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    Tick Talk: Tick bites can transmit diseases, but simple precautions can decrease risk
    Articles, Health
    Tick Talk: Tick bites can transmit diseases, but simple precautions can decrease risk
    JoAnne Clobus 
    May 21, 2025
    Your risk of encountering a tick increases considerably the minute you leave your house. These tiny, 8-legged parasites hang out in the great outdoors...
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    It’s in the eyes: Keep seeing clearly with regular eye exams
    Articles, Health
    It’s in the eyes: Keep seeing clearly with regular eye exams
    Community Health Staff 
    May 21, 2025
    The eyes have been described as “windows to the soul,” but regarding their more practical and tangible value, they may be the sense most closely tied ...
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    Oral Exam: Vigilant dental care is key to healthy living
    Articles, Health
    Oral Exam: Vigilant dental care is key to healthy living
    Michael Gilbert 
    May 21, 2025
    Dental and vision health are connected to overall well-being, and regular visits to the dentist and optometrist are key to identifying and preventing ...
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    Charged Up: Electrolytes play a critical role in muscular and neurological function
    Articles, Health
    Charged Up: Electrolytes play a critical role in muscular and neurological function
    JoAnne Clobus 
    May 21, 2025
    Minute to minute throughout our lives, a delicate balancing act plays out inside our bodies. Electrolytes, essential minerals that carry electric char...
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    Traditional forest medicinal plant ghost pipe used differently today
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Traditional forest medicinal plant ghost pipe used differently today
    May 18, 2025
    UNIVERSITY PARK — Despite a long history of traditional medicinal use in the United States, the collection, consumption and efficacy of the peculiar f...
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    State contractor exacerbates healthcare worker shortage
    Business, Local News, News, ...
    State contractor exacerbates healthcare worker shortage
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The healthcare workforce shortage is well-trod ground for the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, as the legislature seeks ou...
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    Call for new investments in maternal health, rural healthcare workforce
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Call for new investments in maternal health, rural healthcare workforce
    May 14, 2025
    UNIONTOWN — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh recently toured the newly opened WVU Medicine Children’s Birthing Center at U...
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    Causer: We must act now to save our ambulance services
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    Causer: We must act now to save our ambulance services
    May 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Surrounded by dozens of emergency medical services (EMS) personnel in the state Capitol this week, Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, onc...
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    Medical debt relief bill clears House
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Medical debt relief bill clears House
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG — For many Pennsylvanians, medical debt is a huge yet unavoidable problem. Even with insurance, many find themselves unable to pay the dedu...
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    Can a new package of bills make Pennsylvania healthy again?
    Local News, PA State News
    Can a new package of bills make Pennsylvania healthy again?
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 13, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania has joined the chorus of states expressing dissatisfaction with federal food regulations. Republican Rep. Natalie Mihalek of...
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    Help keep cancer care local
    Local News, News
    Help keep cancer care local
    May 13, 2025
    OLEAN, N.Y. — A new linear accelerator is needed to support radiation medicine treatments at Mildred Milliman Radiation Center. Proceeds from the Annu...
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    Agency advocates for state funding for Community Health Centers
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Agency advocates for state funding for Community Health Centers
    May 13, 2025
    HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers (PACHC) shared the critical importance of Pennsylvania’s Community Health Center...
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    May open house hiring event at The Pavilion today
    Business, Local News, News
    May open house hiring event at The Pavilion today
    May 13, 2025
    The Pavilion at Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC), a Kaleida Health facility, announced an open house hiring event will take place during Nation...
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    May open house hiring event at The Pavilion
    Business, Local News, News
    May open house hiring event at The Pavilion
    May 13, 2025
    The Pavilion at Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC), a Kaleida Health facility, announced an open house hiring event will take place during Nation...
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    Hearing highlights need to address hospital closures, staffing
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Hearing highlights need to address hospital closures, staffing
    May 12, 2025
    HARRISBURG – Sen. Frank Farry, R-Langhorne, chair of the Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee, led a public hearing May 7 focu...
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    Bookworm
    Lifestyles
    Bookworm
    ?A Living: Working-Class Americans Talk to Their Doctor? by Michael D. Stein, M.D. c.2025, Melville House $26.99 202 pages 
    May 12, 2025
    The pain is right between your shoulders. It wraps around your spine and crawls up your neck to sit on your head, making it hard to lift, bend, walk, ...
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    BRMC and OGH honor exceptional nurses
    Local News, News
    BRMC and OGH honor exceptional nurses
    May 09, 2025
    In celebration of National Nurses’ Week, Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), both Kaleida Health facilities, hel...
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    Social Security Matters: Must I take Medicare Part A even if I have VA or Medicaid coverage?
    Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Must I take Medicare Part A even if I have VA or Medicaid coverage?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    May 09, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: Does everyone need to sign up for Medicare Part A, even if you are ex-military? Or only on Medicaid, regardless of whether you are eligibl...
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    Fetterman’s behavior sheds light on mental health crisis
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Fetterman’s behavior sheds light on mental health crisis
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    May 09, 2025
    A report from the Associated Press claims that U.S. Sen. John Fetterman had an “outburst” while meeting with representatives from Pennsylvania teacher...
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    BHS Co-op Spotlights: Neely, Skaggs, Cary
    Local News, News
    BHS Co-op Spotlights: Neely, Skaggs, Cary
    May 08, 2025
    KHLOE NEELY is a senior in the Health Occupations program. She was drawn to the field of nursing because she enjoys hands-on work and has a passion fo...
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    ‘Round the Square: Sunday is Father’s Day
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Sunday is Father’s Day
    June 14, 2025
    DADS: This Sunday is Father's Day, the day marked to honor one's father, along with paternal bonds, fatherhood and the influence of fathers in society...
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    Key caps make keys look distinct
    Lifestyles
    Key caps make keys look distinct
    June 14, 2025
    Dear Heloise: I noted a recent hint to use different colored keys to reduce confusion when looking for a specific key. I would like to add that I have...
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    Government waste on display today
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Government waste on display today
    June 14, 2025
    It is altogether fitting that the nation should honor the 250th anniversary of the United States Army on June 14, 2025. That’s a judgment that was sha...
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    Pirates beat Cubs on 10th-inning sacrifice fly from Kiner-Falefa
    Local Sports, Sports, Sports
    Pirates beat Cubs on 10th-inning sacrifice fly from Kiner-Falefa
    Colin Beazley Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    June 13, 2025
    CHICAGO (TNS) — Shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa did the little things. It was enough for a vuctory. The Pirates beat the Cubs, 2-1 in 10 innings, on Frid...
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    Bradford Township VFD puts station up for sale
    Local News
    Bradford Township VFD puts station up for sale
    June 13, 2025
    Gone are the days of overflow lots for parking on bingo night for volunteer fire departments. On Friday, Bradford Township VFD announced the decision ...
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    Balancing property rights, community concerns
    Local News
    Balancing property rights, community concerns   
    Balancing property rights, community concerns
    Liberty Township keeps restrictive ordinance  
    By SARA EDDY FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    June 13, 2025
    In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted to balance prop...
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